Juan Antonio Abaroa

Juan Antonio Abaroa was a general of Bolivia during the Argentine Liberation of Alto Paraguay.

Biography
Abaroa was a commander of the army of Bolivia, and fought against the Argentine Confederation and Paraguay during the Argentine Liberation of Paraguay. In 1841 he fought the Battle of Tarija with Paraguay, and he nearly won, had it not been for Argentine reinforcements. Yet at the Battle of Chuquisaca on 6 December, he routed the Allied army and saved Bolivia.